gathering clouds



gathering clouds

A sign of impending trouble or danger. (The "clouds" refer to storm clouds.) There have been gathering clouds in the city for months—I'm nervous that a riot will erupt soon.
See also: cloud, gathering

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
OphrahAWF-rə (English)Biblical
Aingeal-Irish
Pack[pæk]
Anthea[æn'ðiə]
KlaasKLAH:SDutch, Low German
Callisto (2)kə-LIS-to (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)